Page 19 - Complete IELTS 4_SB (Cambridge)

People's lives

Starting off

0 Work in pairs. Each of these people
did something really difficult or unusual.
What do you think it was?

6 Work in pairs.
Student A: Look at the left-hand column on page 175.
Student B: Look at the right-hand column on page 175.
Take turns to tell each other about the people
in the photos, then decide which of these
people you most admire, and why.

Reading 1

Flow-chart completion, Short-answer questions
0 Work in pairs. You are going to read a passage about
Freya Stark, a woman who travelled a lot. Before you
read, answer these questions.

1 Do you like travelling? Why? / Why not?
2 Do you think it's better to travel alone or with
friends? Why?

6 Read the passage on page 18 quickly. Is it about
Freya Stark's life or her opinions?

8 Read the passage quickly again and underline all the
languages Freya could speak.

People's lives C